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Locals fed up with trash
Long weekend holidaymakers have left trailer loads of rubbish at popular free Otways campgrounds, with locals calling on park managers for a trash solution.
Plenty of firsts for Simpson in opening clash
A new coach, new captain and A Grade debutantes will all feature in a new-look Simpson outfit for tomorrow’s Colac district netball season opener.
Big weekend for Colac creatives
The Colac Otway Arts Trail will shine a spotlight on Colac and Birregurra this weekend, with indoor and outdoor displays across the region.
Centre ends childcare service
A Colac childcare program servicing 40 families is set to close at the end of the year.
COVID cost region $500M
The Great Ocean Road region lost more than $500 million from its tourism economy last year because of COVID-19, Federal Government research shows.
COVID-19 vaccinations continue at slow pace
Colac GP clinics are continuing the COVID-19 vaccine process, despite only receiving up to 50 doses each week.
Bay cleaning to continue despite vote
Footpaths in central Apollo Bay should still get two hard cleans a year, despite Colac Otway Shire councillors voting against a move to officially request the cleans.
Tales of whimsy from your favourite landmarks
A love-struck picnic table, a stained-glass window with a grudge, and a rotunda with a thing or two to say about teamwork are bringing joy to people across Colac and district.